Meanings of allow civilians in English

Warner used to drill that home: we were never to allow civilians time to grieve.

He called for humanitarian corridors to be set up to allow civilians to be evacuated temporarily.

The army has created a 10-km square no-fire area to allow civilians to go south, Nanayakkara said.

EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini appealed for a truce to allow civilians to leave the area.

Sri Lanka has said it will allow civilians safe passage, but has flatly refused calls for a ceasefire for negotiations.

Russia says it is working to open 'exit corridors' to allow civilians and rebel fighters to leave the besieged city of Aleppo.

U.N. humanitarian affairs chief John Holmes called on the LTTE to allow civilians to move freely to areas they feel most secure.

Pakistan's military ordered people out of parts of the valley on Sunday, temporarily relaxing a curfew to allow civilians to flee fighting.

Both sides need to allow civilians and wounded to leave the conflict area and to grant access for humanitarian agencies, the statement said.

Lax laws allow civilians to own up to five personal guns, and arms trafficking has flooded the country with nearly 70 percent illegal firearms.

The bombardment follows a temporary lull called by the Syrian government, partly to allow civilians to leave rebel areas in the east of the city.

Russia said it would also suspend air strikes for an hour on Saturday to allow civilians and rebels to leave the city through safe corridors.

Abdel Fattah was ordered arrested over accusations he called protests against provisions in a new constitution that allow civilians to be tried in military courts.

The government and its ally Russia halted air strikes on 18 October to allow civilians and rebels to leave, but few took up the offer.

Feb 3 - Sri Lankan government troops begin offensive against separatist Tamil Tigers after 48-hour window to allow civilians to leave the battle zone.

The deal also allowed civilians to leave IS-held districts.